Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

The people

Bible References

Be

1 Corinthians 14:20
Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
1 Corinthians 5:11
But actually, I wrote to you not to associate with any so-called brother if he is an immoral person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler—not even to eat with such a one.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals,
1 Corinthians 8:7
However not all men have this knowledge; but some, being accustomed to the idol until now, eat food as if it were sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.
Deuteronomy 9:12
Then the Lord said to me, ‘Arise, go down from here quickly, for your people whom you brought out of Egypt have acted corruptly. They have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them; they have made a molten image for themselves.’
Psalm 106:19
They made a calf in Horeb
And worshiped a molten image.
1 John 5:21
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.

The people

Exodus 32:6
So the next day they rose early and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.

General references

Psalm 106:19
They made a calf in Horeb
And worshiped a molten image.
Proverbs 5:14
“I was almost in utter ruin
In the midst of the assembly and congregation.”
Ezekiel 20:36
As I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will enter into judgment with you,” declares the Lord God.